Molettes (Mexican snack)

Jun 02, 2023June 2, 20230 12

Molettes: Delicious Mexican Snack

by The Chefin Appetizer

Prep

10 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

20 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

415

Sugar

Fat

23g

Molettes is a traditional Mexican snack that is famous for its rich, complex flavors. The dish consists of crusty finger rolls filled with refried beans, melted cheese, and classic salsa. It is an excellent example of Mexican cuisine, which is known for its diverse flavors, spices, and colorful presentation. Molettes is simple yet satisfying and perfect for any meal of the day. Whether you are planning a big party or a cozy family gathering, Molettes is a delicious snack that is sure to impress your guests.

Instructions

1.	Preheat your oven to 200C/180C fan.
2.	Cut the finger rolls lengthways.
3.	Spread butter in each half-cut roll.
4.	Sprinkle the grated cheese over buttered rolls.
5.	Place the rolls on a baking tray lined with baking paper.
6.	Bake for 10 minutes until the cheese is melted and starting to bubble.
7.	Top each roll with a spoonful of refried beans; serve with green salad leaves and classic salsa.
8.

PROS

Molettes is a popular Mexican dish that is quick and easy to prepare.

The dish is hearty, delicious, and perfect for all occasions.

It is versatile, allowing you to play with flavors and ingredients.

CONS

Molettes is a high-calorie dish that should be consumed in moderation, especially if you are watching your weight.

It is also high in fat, so it is better to balance the meal with low-fat accompaniments.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Molettes is a rich source of protein, vitamin B6, and vitamin C.
It also contains dietary fiber and iron, making it a nutritious meal that can boost your energy levels.

	4 crusty finger rolls
	1/4 cup butter , softened
	1 1/2 cups refried beans
	1 1/4 cups grated medium cheddar
	green salad leaves , to garnish
	1/2 cup classic salsa , to serve